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the technology is good. environmental standards are very high because the industry is making a major effort to ensure that there are no major mistakes that cause problems. so this will do two things. it creates a lot of jobs in this industry but it also lowers the cost of chemicals, it low weeere cost of gas, gasses backing out coal, backing out natural gas that we otherwise would import and otherwise increasing production of petroleum. we used to be dependent on imports of 60 percent of our petroleum and now 40%. potentially an exporter of natural gas, government regulations have to be worked out but we could be exporting natural gas if the right decisions are made to do that. the ams aamounts will obviously depend on certain decisions. no one would have imagined this ten years ago. >> exactly right. there were reports that american could become exporter of energy beginning in 2020. what about the naysayers who say it's going to hurt the environment, fracking is going to get into the water? what's your take
the technology is good. environmental standards are very high because the industry is making a major effort to ensure that there are no major mistakes that cause problems. so this will do two things. it creates a lot of jobs in this industry but it also lowers the cost of chemicals, it low weeere cost of gas, gasses backing out coal, backing out natural gas that we otherwise would import and otherwise increasing production of petroleum. we used to be dependent on imports of 60 percent of our...
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plus, later, technology may be where the jobs are. what the sector's booming business means for local governments. i'll talk to new york's top tech geek. ápólçw?tóo >>> legendary former hedge fund manager stanley drukenmiller and jeff canada teamed up to raise awareness and warning about what they say is a much bigger problem than sequestration. that is the debt. this week, i spoke to them both about the bond market, unintended consequences and entitlements. >> the implications that we are going to spend money to go to education, it ought to go to research and development. we're going to spend that money now on medicare, medicaid and social security. >> they totally take the pass on entitlements, which is the problem and then the president comes out and says, i'm not going to do this on the back of seniors. well, those seniors as we put in the article, are all taking out more than they put in. the bond market is a funny thing. in greece, the bond market was perfectly fine until february of 2010. not movinging, not doing anything a
plus, later, technology may be where the jobs are. what the sector's booming business means for local governments. i'll talk to new york's top tech geek. ápólçw?tóo >>> legendary former hedge fund manager stanley drukenmiller and jeff canada teamed up to raise awareness and warning about what they say is a much bigger problem than sequestration. that is the debt. this week, i spoke to them both about the bond market, unintended consequences and entitlements. >> the...
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. >> teachers are embracing technology in their classroom. nearly three-quarters say educational technology helps them to expand on class from content. it makes it easier to bring things down for children. nearly 7% of teachers say they wish to have more classroom technology -- 70%. the pennies are adding up to a big difference. >> it is like draining the family budget with every fill up. sense.oesn't make to it.t feel numkb b >> i have become more frugal. i don't go out to be as much and try to cook more at home. >> higher gas prices can knock our recovery off-track. >> the more people spend on gasoline, the less the have to spend elsewhere. >> we are actually buying less gas than we were years ago. that gas is getting more expensive. >> the average price in 2012 is probably higher than it has been before. >> last year gas took the biggest slice out of the family budget that it did over the past three decades. >> i get mad. i have to get gas. i search for the best gas. >> i am on e. >> it will be in longwall column for you-- a long walk home
. >> teachers are embracing technology in their classroom. nearly three-quarters say educational technology helps them to expand on class from content. it makes it easier to bring things down for children. nearly 7% of teachers say they wish to have more classroom technology -- 70%. the pennies are adding up to a big difference. >> it is like draining the family budget with every fill up. sense.oesn't make to it.t feel numkb b >> i have become more frugal. i don't go out to be...
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>> the latest warning from technology experts on mobile devices. >> i love how that is the universal i just made a free throw shot. >> whether moving our way, there is still a chance for ice tomorrow. right now it is 32 degrees to the airport, 37 degrees downtown. beautiful blue skies, >> in medical alerts, some promising results in research for spinal injuries. lab rats that were once paralyzed are walking and running again because of ongoing research in switzerland. some of the animals started moving voluntarily after a few weeks of therapy. trials of human patients are expected to begin within the next two years. flu activity continues to decline across the country. 31 states were reporting widespread activity as of friday, down from 38 the week before. western and northeastern states are still experiencing high levels of the flu. more than half the people that need to be hospitalized because of the flu are older than 50. dozens of people took part in a laughter yoga therapy session in venezuela this weekend. participants are encouraged to laugh and watch other people laughed. an
>> the latest warning from technology experts on mobile devices. >> i love how that is the universal i just made a free throw shot. >> whether moving our way, there is still a chance for ice tomorrow. right now it is 32 degrees to the airport, 37 degrees downtown. beautiful blue skies, >> in medical alerts, some promising results in research for spinal injuries. lab rats that were once paralyzed are walking and running again because of ongoing research in switzerland....
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well, there's been this technological revolution going on. and retail spending, consumer spending is 2/3 of our national economy. it's the driving force. and suddenly there's this great migration from main street to cyberspace. and it's good for the whole industrial property type because these goods have to be warehoused. so it's doubly good for monmouth and fedex because they have to be shipped. and what we're seeing with fedex is fedex ground has grown 50% over the last five years. retail spending on the internet is outgrowing brick and mortar retailing by a 3/1 ratio. growing by 15% versus 5%. it's still only 10% of total retail spending. so it's very much in its infancy. tremendous room for growth. we see e-commerce as a long-term game-changing event. so it's probably the reason -- it's definitely the reason why they're expanding buildings and why they're one of the few companies growing and building new buildings. >> your company did not cut its dividend, your payout during the downturn. it's been really steady and good. do you think it
well, there's been this technological revolution going on. and retail spending, consumer spending is 2/3 of our national economy. it's the driving force. and suddenly there's this great migration from main street to cyberspace. and it's good for the whole industrial property type because these goods have to be warehoused. so it's doubly good for monmouth and fedex because they have to be shipped. and what we're seeing with fedex is fedex ground has grown 50% over the last five years. retail...
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and with increased manpower and technology, has dramatically reduced illegal border crossings. >> the fact of the matter is that substantial gains have been made. we need to make additional gains do we want them to feel safe in their homes? absolutely. >> reporter: but ranchers say they still feel unprotected on their own land, along a border they insist is not secure. mark porter, nbc news, arivaca, arizona. >>> it was an overwhelming display of affection outside the vatican today as tens of thousands crowded st. peter's square for one of pope benedict xvi final public appearances. the pope will set step dune 11 days from now setting in motion the search for a new leader and maybe a new direction for the catholic church. nbc's anne thompson is at the vat tan cannes tonight with more. anne? >> reporter: good evening, lester. tonight, the pope is on a week-long lenten retreat inside vatican with the dives his papacy numbered. now, every public appearance of benedict sass must-s-- benedicta mist-see event. for more than 50,000 people, this was the place to be a vigil of faithful and cur
and with increased manpower and technology, has dramatically reduced illegal border crossings. >> the fact of the matter is that substantial gains have been made. we need to make additional gains do we want them to feel safe in their homes? absolutely. >> reporter: but ranchers say they still feel unprotected on their own land, along a border they insist is not secure. mark porter, nbc news, arivaca, arizona. >>> it was an overwhelming display of affection outside the...
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are you into technology? >> i like it. i'm just suspicious of it, but i joined twitter for the first time last year. >> jimmy: congratulations, that's great. >> well, is it congratulations though? [ light laughter ] because it felt like a defeat when i did it. and i was wondering when i was about to send my first tweet, i was thinking, "why do i feel so reluctant to engage in this?" you know, it seems fun. people enjoy it, and then within seconds, actual seconds of sending my first tweet, i got a tweet back that said, "you're terrible. go eat a bag of [ bleep ]." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: seconds? >> seconds. it was the speed. it was the speed of it that shocked me. not the sentiment. i was expecting that. >> jimmy: absolutely. >> it was the speed. the human fingers could not have typed that out in the speed in which it got to me. which made me think there was a guy just hovering over his computer for six years going, "he's gonna join, he's gonna feel he has to join, and when he does i will be here and he will know how i feel
are you into technology? >> i like it. i'm just suspicious of it, but i joined twitter for the first time last year. >> jimmy: congratulations, that's great. >> well, is it congratulations though? [ light laughter ] because it felt like a defeat when i did it. and i was wondering when i was about to send my first tweet, i was thinking, "why do i feel so reluctant to engage in this?" you know, it seems fun. people enjoy it, and then within seconds, actual seconds of...
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yea, the golden barrels... managing wireless costs and technology and more time driving your business potential. looks like we're going to need to order more agaves... ah! oh! ow! ... and more bandages. that's powerful. shareable data plus unlimited talk and text. now save $50 on a droid razr maxx hd by motorola. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much noise about health care... i tuned it all out. with unitedhealthcare, i get information that matters... my individual health profile. not random statistics. they even reward me for addressing my health risks. so i'm doing fine... but she's still going to give me a heart attack. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for more than 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. what do we do when something really wants to be painted? we break out new behr ultra with stain-blocker from the home depot... ...the best selling paint and primer in one that now eliminates stains. so it paints over stained surfaces, scuffed surfaces, just about any surface. what do you
yea, the golden barrels... managing wireless costs and technology and more time driving your business potential. looks like we're going to need to order more agaves... ah! oh! ow! ... and more bandages. that's powerful. shareable data plus unlimited talk and text. now save $50 on a droid razr maxx hd by motorola. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much noise about health care... i tuned it all out. with unitedhealthcare, i get information...
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. >> the winter weather >> a popular boys' and girls' club went from having some of the up-to-date technologies to being close to $25,000 in debt. someone stole all the electronics and computers and cash. the thieves even took the trash cans. it happened between noon on monday and 8:00 p.m. -- 8:00 a.m. tuesday morning. the directors tell us where did it broke in through a back door at the side of the building. >> that program is on hold until we're able to replace the laptops. we have a lab where the young people do homework. we use the smart board to help them throughout the day and that is on hold. >> that is a real shame. all the stolen items were provided through donations. no suspects have been identified at this hour. nearly tripling the reward for the information leading to arrest of a student over the weekend. police say it they believe there were up to 30 people who witnessed these laying of -- slaying of edmond st. clair. if you think you know anything about this case, called the crime solvers. that reward now stands at $7,000. >> the cdc reports failed drug overdoses in the u.s. are
. >> the winter weather >> a popular boys' and girls' club went from having some of the up-to-date technologies to being close to $25,000 in debt. someone stole all the electronics and computers and cash. the thieves even took the trash cans. it happened between noon on monday and 8:00 p.m. -- 8:00 a.m. tuesday morning. the directors tell us where did it broke in through a back door at the side of the building. >> that program is on hold until we're able to replace the...
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before the bell, investors will find out if doubling down on the hopper technology has paid off. >>> high-end home builder toll brother will also weigh in before markets open. also keep an eye on boeing, the largest group of its engineers approved a new four-year contract late last night but a smaller group rejected the offer authorizing the union to a strike at anytime. >>> earnings are in from lower attention-getter. herbal life topped estimates in 2014's forecast. >>> the fbi is investigating whether insider trading took place the day before heinz ketchup blockbuster deal acquired by warren buffett. >>> a federal judge to pay $1 billion in its role in the 2010 gulf oil disaster. meanwhile, the clock is sticking for bp to reach a last minute settlement before returning to court to pay billions of dollars in civil claims. >>> check your coverage before breakfast. kellogg's is recalling 11, 37 and 22-ounce boxes of special red berries because they may contain pieces of glass. >>> google reached a milestone. $800 a share for the first time. and a milestone for stanford university the
before the bell, investors will find out if doubling down on the hopper technology has paid off. >>> high-end home builder toll brother will also weigh in before markets open. also keep an eye on boeing, the largest group of its engineers approved a new four-year contract late last night but a smaller group rejected the offer authorizing the union to a strike at anytime. >>> earnings are in from lower attention-getter. herbal life topped estimates in 2014's forecast....
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but i think the technology of aging is changing. and i think it has to still be on a case by case basis. somebody like rupert murdoch running one of the largest news organizations in the world is in his 80's and going strong by all accounts. chris: is that good? just kidding. katty. >> you can certainly point to individuals in all spheres of life who are making valuable contributions to the world. over the age of 80. i hope at 80 i'm putting my feet up and enjoying my grandchildren when i get to them. chris: ok. >> i think we're going in the direction where people are more vibrant, more capable at an older age. and so to set an arbitrary level 08 -- 80 seems too young. 80 is the new 6 o >> you have to have the structures in place to get the knowledge from these people. i love the service corps of retiered executives who volunteer their team and help startups get started. we have the new york one wise guys and talk to former elected officials. you have to get what you can get out of these guys. we had ed koch on two weeks before he d
but i think the technology of aging is changing. and i think it has to still be on a case by case basis. somebody like rupert murdoch running one of the largest news organizations in the world is in his 80's and going strong by all accounts. chris: is that good? just kidding. katty. >> you can certainly point to individuals in all spheres of life who are making valuable contributions to the world. over the age of 80. i hope at 80 i'm putting my feet up and enjoying my grandchildren when i...
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i'm not into technology. oddly enough. >> jimmy: why? it's a good thing. it's a good thing. >> i know it's a good thing, but the voice creepsme out. >> jimmy: the robot voice. >> it's that robot voice. it's very creepy to me. and i don't use it, because the voice, i feel like i'm in a horror movie or something. i think there's a perfect opportunity for, you know, celebrities to make some voiceover money. i would use it all the time if it were a friendly sort of inviting recognizable voice. like, if mike tyson were the gps voice, i would never not use it. i would make up excuses. like, at 3:00 a.m. i'd get up just to use my gps. could imagine if you hear, like -- [ impersonating mike tyson ] drive 2.3 miles until you see a stop sign. [ laughter ] when you get to the stop sign, get out of the car and make a right hand turn. then realize you should have been in the car when you made the turn. [ laughter ] recalculating. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] drive another 0.3 miles and pull into a sunoco station. [ laughter ] when i was writing that bit, i real
i'm not into technology. oddly enough. >> jimmy: why? it's a good thing. it's a good thing. >> i know it's a good thing, but the voice creepsme out. >> jimmy: the robot voice. >> it's that robot voice. it's very creepy to me. and i don't use it, because the voice, i feel like i'm in a horror movie or something. i think there's a perfect opportunity for, you know, celebrities to make some voiceover money. i would use it all the time if it were a friendly sort of inviting...
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. >> but thanks to recent technology, teens today have a powerful new tool. it's called "crowdfunding." there are lots of websites that can help you get started. dave boyce runs one of them -- fundly.com. >> crowdfunding is a way to raise money by putting a page online -- a website online -- and then inviting all of your friends through social media to come and join you in raising money for something that you care about. >> the charity i'm raising money for is the boys and girls club of new jersey. it's a charity that focuses on after-school activities for underprivileged children. and i'm going to raise money for their art program. >> courtney is a high-school senior, and she's sold on crowdfunding. >> i've done other fundraising things, and it's been a lot of hard work, so with fundly, i just kind of go online and set up an account and then wait for the money to come in, i guess. >> she's also using the site to raise money for an ice-skating show she's planning. >> we've seen a lot of teenagers raising money for really interesting projects on fundly. you ca
. >> but thanks to recent technology, teens today have a powerful new tool. it's called "crowdfunding." there are lots of websites that can help you get started. dave boyce runs one of them -- fundly.com. >> crowdfunding is a way to raise money by putting a page online -- a website online -- and then inviting all of your friends through social media to come and join you in raising money for something that you care about. >> the charity i'm raising money for is the...
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then technology came along and ruined everything. so long, vinyl. hello, iphone. >> it's either going to democrat it's the way music is made or end music as we know it. >> reporter: carmen was fighting for click is. now they're a hit. the change means rihanna went from 57 to 3. drake went from 63 to 10. a top 10 for the history books. but with short online attention spans, next week, who knows. it could be you. katy tur, nbc news, new york. >> that's nbc "nightly news." i'm lester holt reporting from new york. see you in the morning on "today" then right back here tomorrow evening. good night.
then technology came along and ruined everything. so long, vinyl. hello, iphone. >> it's either going to democrat it's the way music is made or end music as we know it. >> reporter: carmen was fighting for click is. now they're a hit. the change means rihanna went from 57 to 3. drake went from 63 to 10. a top 10 for the history books. but with short online attention spans, next week, who knows. it could be you. katy tur, nbc news, new york. >> that's nbc "nightly...
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this could affect patents on other important technologies. giving somebody another chance at sight. a system was developed by second site medical products that received fda approval. it will not actually restore sight. it would give patients the ability to perceive light and dark. that can help them with daily tasks. such as reading a large sign. i am gigi stone with the bloomberg business report. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. we did not expect any snow. bundle up. the wind chill is about 10. we will see plenty of sunshine today. this will be the windiest part of the day. high temperature about 40. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. >> good morning. we have a couple of problem spots to talk about on the secondary roads. we will bring us up on a map. 28th street. a crash in baltimore county. 795 at owings mills boulevard, southbound traffic is looking a bit heavier but not enough to cause a delay. this is the topside of the beltway at greenspring avenue. we're up to speak with light volume. same story on 70 at 29 i
this could affect patents on other important technologies. giving somebody another chance at sight. a system was developed by second site medical products that received fda approval. it will not actually restore sight. it would give patients the ability to perceive light and dark. that can help them with daily tasks. such as reading a large sign. i am gigi stone with the bloomberg business report. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. we did not expect any...
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explain what people would do with the new google blast technology. if you win the contest, you win a chance to pay for them. $1500. the deadline to apply is next wednesday. google does not plan to sell those glasses until next year. fewer americans are spending money. jane king has the bloomberg business report. >> are you spending last now that your paycheck is a little lighter? the payroll tax hike is leading more than 7% of americans to cut back on spending. gas prices are on the rise. walmart had dismal sales. there will report their quarterly results today. we have a pullback in stocks yesterday. not all policymakers are on board with the -- ofw about taking a bowl seri cereal with you? breakfast drinks will be rolled out nationwide this year. sony unveiled a new playstation 4 last night, sort of. it showed what it can do but it did not show what the council looks like. gamers will be able to see what their friends are planning. it will go on sale in time for the holiday season. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg news, for
explain what people would do with the new google blast technology. if you win the contest, you win a chance to pay for them. $1500. the deadline to apply is next wednesday. google does not plan to sell those glasses until next year. fewer americans are spending money. jane king has the bloomberg business report. >> are you spending last now that your paycheck is a little lighter? the payroll tax hike is leading more than 7% of americans to cut back on spending. gas prices are on the rise....
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i'd say the appropriate technology for deflecting a dangerous asteroid could possibly be a nuclear bomb but the key is catching and detecting the objects early. >> reporter: experts say friday's blast could have killed thousands of people had the meteor landed in the middle of a large city, a reminder, they say, that even smaller objects threatening earth should be a wakeup call. we knew factually that we lived in a celestial falling rock zone but friday taught us, reminded us that we live in a shooting gallery. in fact, we got into a cross fire. the power of the universe on display here on earth. michelle franzen, nbc news, new york. with sadness and curiosity, people in south africa turned to their televisions tonight to watch the young woman who was shot to death allegedly at the hands of famed olympic runner oscar pistorius. two days after the killing the pistorius family had more to say about that shooting. nbc's michelle kusinski is in south africa tonight. >> reporter: oscar pistorius's family today strongly disputed this was murder and tonight here a production company decided t
i'd say the appropriate technology for deflecting a dangerous asteroid could possibly be a nuclear bomb but the key is catching and detecting the objects early. >> reporter: experts say friday's blast could have killed thousands of people had the meteor landed in the middle of a large city, a reminder, they say, that even smaller objects threatening earth should be a wakeup call. we knew factually that we lived in a celestial falling rock zone but friday taught us, reminded us that we...
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so agents at the atf tracing center in west virginia are forced to use technology out of a 1940s, poring through cardboard boxes, water logged sales records, and even micro feesh. agents believe schmidt acquired his firearms at gun shows or private sellers, where under federal law, background checks are not required. >> there's no documentation required for private transactions. so whatever occurs in that zone, is invisible to us. >> reporter: an estimated 80% of those convicted of gun crimes get their weapons through private sales. more evidence of what some prosecutors say are alarming gaps in the nation's gun laws. michael isikoff, nbc news, bowling green, ohio. >>> still ahead for us here on a thursday night, you may not want to hear it, but there's something we all need to know about this year's particular strain of flu vaccine. >>> then later, a slew of big movies at the oscars this year are fact-based. but there's actually a healthy amount of fix shun mixed in, and not everyone is on board with it. ix. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yea
so agents at the atf tracing center in west virginia are forced to use technology out of a 1940s, poring through cardboard boxes, water logged sales records, and even micro feesh. agents believe schmidt acquired his firearms at gun shows or private sellers, where under federal law, background checks are not required. >> there's no documentation required for private transactions. so whatever occurs in that zone, is invisible to us. >> reporter: an estimated 80% of those convicted of...
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. >> i would say the corporate technology to reflect an asteroid could be a nuclear bomb. the key is catching and detecting the obvious early. >> experts say friday's blast could have killed thousands of people had the mir landed in the middle of a large city, all -- a reminder that smaller objects coming into earth's atmosphere should be a wake-up call. >> we know we live in a celestial falling rocks zone. friday reminded us that we live in a shooting gallery. in fact, we got into a cross fire. >> the power of the universe on display here on earth. wbal tv 11 news. >> the sky is falling. it is wild. the maryland turks upset -- terps upset duke, the incredible win had fans charging onto the court. >>, chicken sav buying on the plants this weekend. -- how much you can save a -- how much you can save a buying hundreds more in your wallet year ter year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> now your 11 forecast with meteorologist eva marie. >> we dodged a bullet, a powerful storm intensified off the coast. it is bringing heavy snow to p
. >> i would say the corporate technology to reflect an asteroid could be a nuclear bomb. the key is catching and detecting the obvious early. >> experts say friday's blast could have killed thousands of people had the mir landed in the middle of a large city, all -- a reminder that smaller objects coming into earth's atmosphere should be a wake-up call. >> we know we live in a celestial falling rocks zone. friday reminded us that we live in a shooting gallery. in fact, we got...
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>> technologically outdated or ignorant. here is what i say. >> okay. >> i'm a throwback, old school. like rolling in a '57 chevy. it's cool. you just don't know it's cool yet. >> it's an e-mail account, really? come on. >> i tried. >> let it go now. we need an intervention here? we need to talk you down? >> are you going to switch over to outlook? >> just to say i switched and i have to tell everyone my new e-mail. >> they're going to migrate the accounts by the summer. >> if you have a hot mail address you get to keep it. >> cosmetic. >> when they got rid of mac.com they still -- >> you keep your hot mail. when you log in, there's a whole new interface from outlook. >> a guy who held on to his blackberry until like a month ago and now is fully migrated to the -- >> don't feel any shame if you haven't. come on. >> old school. >> lighten up. >> the chevy. you're the chevy. >> the '57 chevy. >> that's what we always say about you. >> i don't understand, if somebody would mock you. >> human nature. i think lena dunham onh a li
>> technologically outdated or ignorant. here is what i say. >> okay. >> i'm a throwback, old school. like rolling in a '57 chevy. it's cool. you just don't know it's cool yet. >> it's an e-mail account, really? come on. >> i tried. >> let it go now. we need an intervention here? we need to talk you down? >> are you going to switch over to outlook? >> just to say i switched and i have to tell everyone my new e-mail. >> they're going to...
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aside from that this is new technology. the standard care for aortic stenosis is surgery. we don't have enough long-term data to recommend this. the gold standard therapy for stenosis. >> i looked at it i thought it could be a craft for my daughter. it's an extensive piece of equipment and it's changing how you are able to do surgery and help people. this is about engineering it really is. it's a stainless steel frame with a tissue that is hand sown in. >> and it can last a life tim. it will last a lifetime. for more information on this how can they find out? >> you can call us at the heart center in mercy. our information is on the web site md mercy.com. identify yourself as someone who wan has questions about the procedure. >> the patient is doing beautifully. >> fantastic. >> poster child for the surgery. >> if you would like questions answered or would like a referral go to the web site. center stage with the return of diehard. max is here with the reviews when we come back. first here's a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. >> a teenaged boy calls for a real
aside from that this is new technology. the standard care for aortic stenosis is surgery. we don't have enough long-term data to recommend this. the gold standard therapy for stenosis. >> i looked at it i thought it could be a craft for my daughter. it's an extensive piece of equipment and it's changing how you are able to do surgery and help people. this is about engineering it really is. it's a stainless steel frame with a tissue that is hand sown in. >> and it can last a life...
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think there's any doubt in the world in the areas that we've been talking to they want to learn our technology. and i do think they've gotten a lot smarter. a number of them have blunted their sword with investments they've made in the yiesz. so i think there's plenty of opportunities for us to bring in those kind of investors, if we so wanted. you've got to remember, though, they're going to be in your offices and looking down your neck. >> well, look, gary evans, chairman-c.e.o. of magnum hunter resources. i like to know what's going on. you're a gent to come and fill us in. thank you. >> you've now heard, from people, it's kind of like, if you think about it, you've got to admit it's attractive. gary evans came on, he gave you the story and now you have the current information. gary evans, chairman-c.e.o. of magnum hunter resources. >> announcer: all of the takeover chatter is driving some stocks sky high. but don't pile in behind the headlines. cramer sorts out where the real opportunity could lie just ahead. ays. ♪ everybody got two t-shirts as well, a short sleeved and a sleeveless one
think there's any doubt in the world in the areas that we've been talking to they want to learn our technology. and i do think they've gotten a lot smarter. a number of them have blunted their sword with investments they've made in the yiesz. so i think there's plenty of opportunities for us to bring in those kind of investors, if we so wanted. you've got to remember, though, they're going to be in your offices and looking down your neck. >> well, look, gary evans, chairman-c.e.o. of...
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hakin oleshegy is a scientist at the florida institute of technology and spokesperson for the science channel. nice to have you with us this morning. >> good morning. i'm happy to be here. >> first we need to clear up a few thing. initially we were calling that space rock in russia a meteorite. but it actually of an asteroid as well as the other one. >> well, you know, the naming of these rocks is kind of interesting, right? this object originated in the asteroid belt, so it is an asteroid. when it became streaking through our skies, we call it a meteor. then when it became a fireball, we called it a bolide. when the part hit the ground, fragments, we call those meteorites. >> i think i followed all that. >> yeah. >> you started off with the fact that it came from the asteroid belt. were these two, the asteroids that did the drive-by, 17,000 miles away, and this one in russia, are they related in any way? >> no. actually, quickly, people calculated the orbits of the object that entered from over russia. and it turns out to be coming from a different direction than the asteroid that di
hakin oleshegy is a scientist at the florida institute of technology and spokesperson for the science channel. nice to have you with us this morning. >> good morning. i'm happy to be here. >> first we need to clear up a few thing. initially we were calling that space rock in russia a meteorite. but it actually of an asteroid as well as the other one. >> well, you know, the naming of these rocks is kind of interesting, right? this object originated in the asteroid belt, so it...
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finally, a new trend in technology would it comes to hysterectomies -- using robots to perform the surgery. researchers studied more than 200,000 hysterectomies procedures and found robotic leigh-assisted hysterectomies greatly increased during that time. patients who underwent a robotic hysterectomies stay in hospital for a shorter amount of time complication rates were similar. cost 200,000 -- it costs $2,000 more. front comingcold through the area tonight bringing some cold there, but gusty winds, and snow in the mountains. actualwatching as the front moves into our area. accompanying those lightning strikes have been some last batches of showers moving into the area now. in western maryland, the cold returns and that will stay in the mountains. we did have a wintry mixed earlier in the day. that puts the february total under 2 inches. about 0.15 inches of what we would usually have earlier in the morning what it was colder, we had a would 3 mix across the area. mixed across the area. precipitation is coming through all rain. in pennsylvania, took pictures of the low '40's. 50 degrees a
finally, a new trend in technology would it comes to hysterectomies -- using robots to perform the surgery. researchers studied more than 200,000 hysterectomies procedures and found robotic leigh-assisted hysterectomies greatly increased during that time. patients who underwent a robotic hysterectomies stay in hospital for a shorter amount of time complication rates were similar. cost 200,000 -- it costs $2,000 more. front comingcold through the area tonight bringing some cold there, but gusty...
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machines with the technology, the scale and the ability to communicate to make the world work better. and now all the machines want in. ♪ [ slap! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium-rich tums starts working so fast you'll forget you had heartburn. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums you know, from our 4,000 television commercials. yep, there i am with flo. hoo-hoo! watch it! [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 million people switched to me last year, saving an average of $475. [sigh] it feels good to help people save... with great discounts like safe driver, multicar, and multipolicy. so call me today. you'll be glad you did. cannonbox! [splash!] [ all kids ] twooooo! [ moderator ] you sure? i am absolutely positive! [ little boy ] two times is awesome. the thing i can do is wave my head and wave my... that's amazing. i've never seen anything like that. look i can do -- hold on -- i'm watching this. i'm getting dizzy... [ male announcer ] it's not complicated. doing two things at once is better. and only at&t's network lets you talk and surf on your iphon
machines with the technology, the scale and the ability to communicate to make the world work better. and now all the machines want in. ♪ [ slap! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium-rich tums starts working so fast you'll forget you had heartburn. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums you know, from our 4,000 television commercials. yep, there i am with flo. hoo-hoo! watch it! [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 million people switched to me last year, saving an...
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one sector basket like i saw from 2001, 2002, when so many people just left the building because of technology stocks. i go over this again because i can never say it too many times. it means that no one sector, one segment of the economy should ever account for more than 20% of your portfolio. so if you own five stocks, only one could be a tech stock, only one a health care stock, only one a financial, only one can be an energy company only one an industrial and only one can be a food and beverage maker. what if you're not sure? always err on the side of caution. if two stocks trade together, if the underlying companies succeed or fail based on the same factors, then you're not diversified. an oil driller and oil producer, we often get those on wednesday, people think they're different. they're both part of the same sector. software and hardware, they're both techs, like it or not. i'm not doing this to be arbitrary or capricious or make it more difficult now to pick stocks. these aren't vague technicalities. when you get too concentrated in one area the moment something bad happens one to of
one sector basket like i saw from 2001, 2002, when so many people just left the building because of technology stocks. i go over this again because i can never say it too many times. it means that no one sector, one segment of the economy should ever account for more than 20% of your portfolio. so if you own five stocks, only one could be a tech stock, only one a health care stock, only one a financial, only one can be an energy company only one an industrial and only one can be a food and...
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our first ammonia-free permanent haircolor, poweby oreil.d a major technological breakthrough. oil can do more than condition hair... olia propels color deep inside the hair. maximum color performance. visibly improves and restores hair. 100% gray coverage. olia. easy application. optimal comfort. delicate floral scent. pure, luminous, vivid color. haircolor will never be the same. new olia created by garnier. experience it for yourself at >>> that's the german theme on today's kitchen's melting pot. and a cake that brings back great memories for me, not just because of that frosting, the german chocolate cake. i started as a young kid, like a lot of kids, i had a superman cake or different theme cake. then i hit the age where i think my mom thought i was ready for the german chocolate cake she makes for my dad. she would make it for my birthday every year. just the sight of that, the taste of that frosting just reminds me of being at home with my mom and my dad and my sister and my friends. i went with the german chocolate cake because my last name is germ german, geist. when
our first ammonia-free permanent haircolor, poweby oreil.d a major technological breakthrough. oil can do more than condition hair... olia propels color deep inside the hair. maximum color performance. visibly improves and restores hair. 100% gray coverage. olia. easy application. optimal comfort. delicate floral scent. pure, luminous, vivid color. haircolor will never be the same. new olia created by garnier. experience it for yourself at >>> that's the german theme on today's...
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i could see a honeywell or united technologies ultimately making a bid for this company. that would be merely icing on the cake for me. i would prefer to see them buy other companies in its own line of work to consolidate a fragmented industry. we never speculate unless the underlying fundamentals are real good, and in adt's case, the fundamentals are excellent. glory be, i love these kinds of businesses, 90% of its revenues are recurring. 92% in the most recent quarter. customers who want adt security ystems sign up for three-year contracts, and once installed it's hard to switch to another service. they have superior products and can offer at a cheaper price, because the scale is so much larger than the competition. it's expanding its offerings beyond its core businesses. now they're doing medical alerts, remote video monitoring, as well as lighting and other systems. and then there's pulse, it keeps coming back to pulse, an interactive remote home monitoring system. pulse lets you monitor your home via the web or the smart phone, your ipad, giving you the ability to lo
i could see a honeywell or united technologies ultimately making a bid for this company. that would be merely icing on the cake for me. i would prefer to see them buy other companies in its own line of work to consolidate a fragmented industry. we never speculate unless the underlying fundamentals are real good, and in adt's case, the fundamentals are excellent. glory be, i love these kinds of businesses, 90% of its revenues are recurring. 92% in the most recent quarter. customers who want adt...
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staying home and choosing to work is a choice, but i think you can do a lot of things at once now, with technology. >> true. >> working from home. it's not impossible. >> and a pediatrician, what you're doing every day is so important. like you said, you love it. you have no regrets. >> i never stepped back. i worked full time my whole life. i have three children. you know, i think that for me it was just who i am. i'm very true to who i am. i spend time with my kids. it's funny because it feels like people who say you're a stay at home mom or working mom, like the working mothers never see their children. >> not true. >> i said to my 20-year-old when he was younger, do you wish i had stayed home? he said why, you're around all the time. for my children they understand what i do is important for me. it does feed my soul, what i do for a living. i think it's important and i love it. one of the great things is if you have the choice -- many women do not have the choice. they must work. >> that's true. >> my mother had to work, my grandmother worked. i'm from a culture of women who worked. it doesn't
staying home and choosing to work is a choice, but i think you can do a lot of things at once now, with technology. >> true. >> working from home. it's not impossible. >> and a pediatrician, what you're doing every day is so important. like you said, you love it. you have no regrets. >> i never stepped back. i worked full time my whole life. i have three children. you know, i think that for me it was just who i am. i'm very true to who i am. i spend time with my kids....
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are back to sweep up some of the details of a busy week, and we want to begin with a quick look at technology which we found always works best if it fixes something that's broken about life, and that hasn't always been the case of late. it was a lovely wedding and they are a lovely couple. they had the very cool idea of getting married in grand central station and "the new york times" covered the events for the vows section of their website. now, a grand central wedding isn't for everybody. it is a bit on the public side, but it was kind of romantic except maybe the glow from the ipad. bibles and even paper vows have worked great for centuries and don't need a charger. can we not agree that sometimes old school is best. using ipads as cameras, for example is like taking pictures with a cafeteria tray especially when you consider they make cameras that are small and take really good pictures, same with the new jersey firefighters who were recently sworn in with the ipad bible app. they make bibles that work real well for that. and while it didn't get much attention a few weeks back, we lost th
are back to sweep up some of the details of a busy week, and we want to begin with a quick look at technology which we found always works best if it fixes something that's broken about life, and that hasn't always been the case of late. it was a lovely wedding and they are a lovely couple. they had the very cool idea of getting married in grand central station and "the new york times" covered the events for the vows section of their website. now, a grand central wedding isn't for...
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we will make the investments in middle class families in this country in education, in science and technology and food inspections and those kinds of things. >> what government is actually capable of doing? i mean, you talk about the economy and jobs. there is, obviously, debate how many jobs have been created in the economy. look. you pointed out to apple tim cook in the audience in the state of the union and sitting on over 171 million dollars in cash at apple. why? because uncertainty in the marketplace. tom friedman writing this morning something that caught my eye. he said you can feel the economy wants to launch but washington is sitting on the national mute button. we the people feel like the children of permanently divorcing parents. the president said during the campaign the sequester, the word for automatic spending cuts, he said it would not happen. is it going to happen? >> i always read tom friedman has the good minnesota sensibility. the column today i think is continuation of that. frankly i believe a continuation of exactly the plan the president laid out in detail in the stat
we will make the investments in middle class families in this country in education, in science and technology and food inspections and those kinds of things. >> what government is actually capable of doing? i mean, you talk about the economy and jobs. there is, obviously, debate how many jobs have been created in the economy. look. you pointed out to apple tim cook in the audience in the state of the union and sitting on over 171 million dollars in cash at apple. why? because uncertainty...
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machines with the technology, the scale and the ability to communicate to make the world work better. and now all the machines want in. ♪ people have been daring them to clean up tough messes. [ phone ding! ] another dare. they're proving that viva doesn't play by the rules. dunk it again for the close-up. my fans think a paper towel can't handle this. ♪ that is tough when wet. at least the fame hasn't gone to their heads. [ peggy ] grab viva and break the rules on all your tough messes. the camera loves your mom. she's a natural. uh, hey. i'm bob. lked at the tax store. i did your taxes. well, i thought you were a tax expert. ( female announcer reading ) ...than all major tax stores combined. current events. comfortable temperature. biceps. he maintains everything for your pleasure. he has the nicest car you can think of, but longer. with one hand he can roll down 10 windows plus the partition. everything he does, tacks right off. and of course he dines upon the liquid gold of velveeta shells and cheese. end of story. liquid gold. eat like that guy you know. ♪ [ cheers and appl
machines with the technology, the scale and the ability to communicate to make the world work better. and now all the machines want in. ♪ people have been daring them to clean up tough messes. [ phone ding! ] another dare. they're proving that viva doesn't play by the rules. dunk it again for the close-up. my fans think a paper towel can't handle this. ♪ that is tough when wet. at least the fame hasn't gone to their heads. [ peggy ] grab viva and break the rules on all your tough messes....
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the natural and organic products, technology there's breakst. louis coming. >> reporter: there are products that make pets feel beautiful. >> every time you buy one, we donate one to a dog in need. >> reporter: and out. >> good girl. >> reporter: some that keep them safe like this collar with a gps tracker. >> this product allows your pet to give them a text or e-mail when they're in trouble. >> reporter: and busy with ones that work off the pounds and some that pack them on but taste oh, so good. bosco, sit. whether your best friend is big or small, whether they swim, walk, or crawl, the global pet expo has something for all. and i have to vouch for the pedicure. it's still on, and mine -- >> pet-icure? >> i should have. i. >> i thought but. >> that was good. pet-icure. >> it lasts longer than mine. >> are you going to get matching pedicures? >> no, i only got one paw. >> was there something to bring snowman. >> this lar and the leash are -- this collar and leash are brand new. i have a whole bag of treats. >> she's a cutie. >> thank you. she's
the natural and organic products, technology there's breakst. louis coming. >> reporter: there are products that make pets feel beautiful. >> every time you buy one, we donate one to a dog in need. >> reporter: and out. >> good girl. >> reporter: some that keep them safe like this collar with a gps tracker. >> this product allows your pet to give them a text or e-mail when they're in trouble. >> reporter: and busy with ones that work off the pounds and...
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a new technology when it comes to hysterectomies using robots to perform the surgery. more than 200,000 surgeries found robotically-assisted hysterectomies -- those who had it stayed in the hospital a shorter amount of time. the robotic procedure costs 2,000 more. >> and suggesting drinking diet beverages may have some health benefits after all. researchers asked overweight drinkers to subject -- to consume diet drinks as opposed to regular beverages. and finally some good news to report about what has been a tough flu season for many. federal scientists are reporting the number of people getting sick is beginning to decline. our 11 news reporter tells us why. >> the centers for disease control reports the flu has finally begun to loosen its grip on the nation after one of the worst flu seasons in years. maryland is one of the 16 states that experienced minimal flu activity for the past week. one says in december she saw 8-10 flu patients a week and now it's down to one per wake week. >> a lot of people prior to this i think were going to work and trying to push throug
a new technology when it comes to hysterectomies using robots to perform the surgery. more than 200,000 surgeries found robotically-assisted hysterectomies -- those who had it stayed in the hospital a shorter amount of time. the robotic procedure costs 2,000 more. >> and suggesting drinking diet beverages may have some health benefits after all. researchers asked overweight drinkers to subject -- to consume diet drinks as opposed to regular beverages. and finally some good news to report...
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so we think it is creating a dramatic change in how technologies can buy and use technology but also the innovation that you are going to see from customers. >> does anybody over 28 work for you? >> quite a few people. so probably the only reason we exist is that people over 28 also work for us. so we have a chief operating officer, a general manager at inopportunity for a couple years and he helped build a lot of the organizational and of our company but we think we have world-class talent sort of up and down the demographics and age ranges of the company. >> rose: what dow like other than business. >> hmmmm, well, i like pretending that i can play piano occasionally. >> rose: dow really. >> yeah, yeah. >> rose: who are your heroes. >> i have a lot. so probably just go on your web site and run through all of the shows that you've done. so i try and learn from a lot of people. >> rose: probably every one has been on this program. >> yeah. >> rose: from bill to steve jobs. >> you can learn-- you learn a little bit from everybody. so you can learn from bezos, katzenberg, from michael d
so we think it is creating a dramatic change in how technologies can buy and use technology but also the innovation that you are going to see from customers. >> does anybody over 28 work for you? >> quite a few people. so probably the only reason we exist is that people over 28 also work for us. so we have a chief operating officer, a general manager at inopportunity for a couple years and he helped build a lot of the organizational and of our company but we think we have...
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-- and finer technologies. caller: do you think that more industries will come out of brain mapping? guest: there are already a number of relevant industries, which include imaging, which is diagnostic, deep brain stimulation for epilepsy and relatively crude treatments that can be greatly improved. so that infrastructure is in place and we hope to improve its by factors of 10 on a regular basis. there are less obvious industries. for example, artificial intelligence and big data. they can work on how the human brain works or they can manage the gigantic tsunami of data that will flow out of the sort of project, both research and clinical. host: dr. church, "the financial times" had an article on the blue brain project. can you expand on that? guest: as we do with the genome project, we hope to have an internationally coordinated project. it will include computational modeling. but the emphasis will be on measurement and simulation and test the models that are developing computers. if is critical to cornet the
-- and finer technologies. caller: do you think that more industries will come out of brain mapping? guest: there are already a number of relevant industries, which include imaging, which is diagnostic, deep brain stimulation for epilepsy and relatively crude treatments that can be greatly improved. so that infrastructure is in place and we hope to improve its by factors of 10 on a regular basis. there are less obvious industries. for example, artificial intelligence and big data. they can work...
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it's not always new technology. sometimes i'm looking at old technologies or how things used to be manufactured. i feel like since i'm a small company i'm able to really explore different techniques and different materials and then incorporate them into all my products to make them special. >> those are real lady bugs? >> my lady bug pin is a pin that's designed to look lake a real lady bug. it's actually made out of silver and hand-painted enamel. >> the idea is that you would wear it on your shirt and it would look like you have a real lady bug on your shirt. >> i guess with the lady bug pin i researched all the different species and i was really surprised there was so many different colors and patterns of lady bugs. >> this one is metallic blue color. this one is hot pink this one is purple. this one has like bandage stripes on it. >> i think that i just get really involved with the design process and while i'm working through it, i spend a lot of time researching and then i always find something that's super int
it's not always new technology. sometimes i'm looking at old technologies or how things used to be manufactured. i feel like since i'm a small company i'm able to really explore different techniques and different materials and then incorporate them into all my products to make them special. >> those are real lady bugs? >> my lady bug pin is a pin that's designed to look lake a real lady bug. it's actually made out of silver and hand-painted enamel. >> the idea is that you...
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better technologies on the network side. giving you more capacity to watch those videos and communicate with friends and all kinds of things. >> is that going to take new hardware and wires in the home? >> no. the cable is already in place. all of the infrastructure in the ground, that is the last that comes into your house, it has a phenomenal amount of capacity. take advantage of these advances in technology. it allows the cable operators to take it into a capacity that they have already invested in. >> is the cable industry a growing industry? do you see a long future for that industry? >> definitely. keep in mind that we have services worldwide and not just in the u.s. look at china. the cable industry alone over the next five years -- even in the u.s., we are still seeing growth. the growth rate in that usage from cable services is anywhere from -- rate on an annual basis. there is no slowing down. there is an insatiable hunger for capacity. the cable industry has a long future and be able to be the provider of choice f
better technologies on the network side. giving you more capacity to watch those videos and communicate with friends and all kinds of things. >> is that going to take new hardware and wires in the home? >> no. the cable is already in place. all of the infrastructure in the ground, that is the last that comes into your house, it has a phenomenal amount of capacity. take advantage of these advances in technology. it allows the cable operators to take it into a capacity that they have...
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technology is part of our future. if it is not technology just in the gaming industry or social media, it will be technology that helps our city departments improve their delivery of service. how many people have used this website, application called sf park? it has been helpful to thousands of people. just to reduce the amount of congestion while people look for parking spaces. it is helping us manage traffic through managing parking. that application i have been able to use to attract other mayors to take a look at how technology has helped us and can help them. i got five or six hands from other mayors, from gainesville, fla., austin, texas who said they want to see that. i have parking problems that i cannot figure out. i want to see how this works. they have been testing it and asking questions, so we formed a technology and innovation task force, a subgroup of the conference of mayors to introduce new ecology we are introducing here in san francisco, but we are along the experience to be felt across the united s
technology is part of our future. if it is not technology just in the gaming industry or social media, it will be technology that helps our city departments improve their delivery of service. how many people have used this website, application called sf park? it has been helpful to thousands of people. just to reduce the amount of congestion while people look for parking spaces. it is helping us manage traffic through managing parking. that application i have been able to use to attract other...
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the growth ---we have strong public partnership with these technology companies, we signed just this past week, community benefit agreements with twitter as they began increasing the employment along market street. and those c ba.'s are incredibly important to us because they were as many historic companies that came to the city did for many many years, they represent the relationship that we want to have where the companies are not just making good money and employing a lot of people but also, looking at the environmental surroundings where they are located and seeing what they can do to help lift up those neighborhoods. so they are investing in the employees and signing agreements to say that whether it's a memorial or a kitchen to help clean up and use the great theme that the giants have given us which, is the "giant sweep," remember that? we are using that as the city wide effort to keep our city beautiful. sparkling and clean and educating youth and provide the scholarships and support for them and using culture -- about the cleanliness of our neighborhoods and respecting our n
the growth ---we have strong public partnership with these technology companies, we signed just this past week, community benefit agreements with twitter as they began increasing the employment along market street. and those c ba.'s are incredibly important to us because they were as many historic companies that came to the city did for many many years, they represent the relationship that we want to have where the companies are not just making good money and employing a lot of people but also,...
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we created a whole technology group. ron conaway and others have stepped up and said, why don't we have a consistent voice? yes we have the chamber of commerce, the wonderful group we have worked with for many years, but why not also have an additional voice? so we formed sf city, a citizen's initiative for technology and innovation, which was aimed at the new developing companies to give us a constant dialogue about their ongoing needs. anything we have done is they have also embraced the needs of our city. it is a two-way conversation. that led to us revising our stock options. we were one of the few cities in the country that was taxing stock options. again, not understanding how the ipo was working for the startup companies, realizing that we would be punishing them for their growth and turnaround, so we gave them another six-year exemption on that. by the way, if we grow, if we sustain and assist you in growing, can you help us with job training? that is what started the conversation on sf city. they have an ongoing
we created a whole technology group. ron conaway and others have stepped up and said, why don't we have a consistent voice? yes we have the chamber of commerce, the wonderful group we have worked with for many years, but why not also have an additional voice? so we formed sf city, a citizen's initiative for technology and innovation, which was aimed at the new developing companies to give us a constant dialogue about their ongoing needs. anything we have done is they have also embraced the...